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Monday, April 30, 2007
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Father of PlayStation ends his fatherhood
The father of PlayStation, Ken Kutaragi, last week announced his intention to retire from his executive role at Sony Computer Entertainment.
Today Screen Play pays tribute to a man who has made one of the most significant impacts on the video games industry in its 30-year history.
Read more on : http://blogs.theage.com.au/screenplay/archives/005976.html
Amol Shah
GSSO 4th Floor
BW P&R - FI
Production Support [Technical Team]
67092328
Friday, April 27, 2007
N for Nagaland
02 - Largely a mountainous state
03 - Christianity is the predominant religion of Nagaland
Indian Linux Version
Probably not for many of them, but certainly for me.
Finally our government has funded an Open Source project and is developing a local version of Linux.
Of course it will be having Hindi and Tamil language support later on.
Currently as far as the OS is concern its in English.
But it is having various Indian Language support and conversion facilities at the document creation level.
For this they using Smart Common Input Method (SCIM)
Read more on : http://www.linux.com/article.pl?sid=07/03/12/1631206
Thursday, April 26, 2007
Father of Computer Consulting
His name is Joseph Glickauf.
Accenture originated as the consulting division of Arthur Andersen. Its origin goes back to 1953, when GE asked Arthur Andersen to undertake a feasibility study about payroll processing and manufacturing automation using computers (GE had bought the first U.S. business computer for the Appliance Park manufacturing park, in Louisville). Joseph Glickauf was Arthur Andersen's project leader for the GE engagement and was responsible for the payroll processing automation, launching the era of data processing. Considered to be the father of computer consulting, Glickauf headed the Arthur Andersen administrative services division for 12 years
source : wikipediaTuesday, April 24, 2007
Google beats Microsoft to become top brand
Considering the brand value and some other points Google has caught up with Microsoft.
The rsearch was done by Millward Brown
For complete coverage see the link below:
http://www.financialexpress.com/latest_full_story.php?content_id=162096
Friday, April 20, 2007
Mizoram
02 - Mizo : Highlader
03 - 23rd state, Feb 20, 1987
04 - Known as Land of Enchanting Hills
Friday, April 13, 2007
Meghalaya
02 - Megh means cloud in Hindi[Devanagari Script]
03 - State : Jan 21, 1972
04 - Shillong "Scotland of East"
Friday, April 06, 2007
Manipur
02 - Handloom biggest industry
03 - First to introduce SERICULTURE (Oak Tussar Industry)
04 - Termed as "Jewel of India" by Nehru
05 - Keibul Lamjao only floating National Park in world
06 - Kaibul Lamjao National Park in Loktak lake is the natural habitat of the rare and endangered Brow antlered Deer (Cervus eldi eldi). Locally known as Sangai, it is one of three species of Elds deer in the world confined to South East Asia.